Kalina Piperevska is the founder and head of the Kalinka Mental Health Center. She graduated in psychology from the University of Sheffield and specialised in medical psychology at the University Clinic of Psychiatry of Ss. Cyril and Methodius University.
She has many years of professional experience in clinical psychology, psychodiagnostics and the psychological treatment of children and adolescents. Her practice focuses on the early recognition, assessment and diagnosis of developmental, emotional, cognitive and behavioural difficulties in children, using psychodiagnostic instruments and methods for a comprehensive assessment of psychological functioning.
She provides individualised psychological treatment for children with developmental and psychological difficulties, as well as psychological counselling, education and support for parents in handling developmental and parenting challenges.
Areas of work
- Psychodiagnostics
- Early recognition of developmental difficulties
- Psychological treatment of children and adolescents
- Parent counselling and education
Qualifications
Education and training
- BSc in Psychology – University of Sheffield
- Specialisation in medical psychology – University Clinic of Psychiatry, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University
- Training in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) (2007 – 2010)
- Staff training programme for opening day centres for people with developmental disabilities – Accredited by the Ministry of Social Affairs of the Republic of Serbia (2011)
- Training in sensory integration (2014)
- Active participation at the Psychiatry Congress in Berlin, Germany – Topic: "The importance of an integrative and multidisciplinary approach to developmental deviations" (2015)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training (2017)
- Trauma treatment through art therapy – Protocol by Prof. Dr Paola Lucato, Italy (2026)
- Educational programme "Theories and methodologies in dream work" – Specialisation in the line of least resistance method in dream work (2026)
- Chamber of Psychologists of North Macedonia (licence no. 087)
Professional references
- Register of licensed psychologistsListed with licence no. 087 (general licence), PDF page 9.
Languages: Macedonian, English
